Mountain disaster formation in Northwest Sichuan

Landscape and Quaternary climatic changes in eastern Tibet and surroundings

Auteurs :
TANG BANGXING,
LIU SUQING,
LIU SHIJIAN,
LEHMKUHL, F.

Description :
Through analysis of geological structure, lithology, earthquakes, landforms, hydrologic regime, meteorological conditions and man-made factors, the AA. conclude that the natural conditions of this region favor the formation of debris flow, landslides and other mountain disasters. Moreover, the irrational economic activities of humans such as destroying forest ecosystems stimulate the occurrence of mountain disasters.


Type de document :
Article de monographie

Source :
GeoJournal, issn : 0343-2521, 1994, vol. 34, n°. 1, p. 41-46, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 3 ref.

Date :
1994

Editeur :
Pays édition : Allemagne, Heidelberg, Springer